On The Bus
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Intro
G F
D D G G
D D G
G F
Verse
D
Why do all the rude boys on the bus
G
Find it fun to make a fuss of anyone
A little bit dissimilar
Verse
D
Why can't they just leave us all alone
G
And allow each to their own devices
D
Even if they're unfamiliar to you
[Refrão]
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
D D G
G F
Verse
D
You sit there with your music belling out
G
So you have to scream and shout so loud
Why you so busy hating
Verse
D
A little old lady shrinks in front of you
G
Whilst you're busy screaming black and blue
D
It's really intimidating for her
[Refrão]
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
G F E A A#
Middle8
A# F
There's a fire inside you
G C
Kindly put it out, kindly put it out
A# F
Oh boy, there's a fire inside you
C G
Kindly put it out, kindly put it out
Verse
D
Y'always claim we're disrespecting you
G
As if you're generous with your R-E-S-P-ECT for us
It's something you neglect
Verse
D
Why can't all the good folk make a stand
G
And bring an end to all their happy slaps
D
They can be the trees and we will be the lumberjacks
[Refrão]
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
A
And they say why'd you wanna dress like that son
D A
I say I just wanna have some fun if that's alright with you
D
I'd really rather not have to talk to you
Post-Chorus
A D
And they say why do you wanna dress like that son
A D
And I say leave me alone, why can't you leave me alone
A D
And they say why do you wanna dress like that son
A D
And I say leave me alone, why can't you leave me alone
Outro
D D G
G F
How to play On The Bus
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.